When
Richard Parsons
became chief executive of
Time Warner Inc.
in 2002, he assumed he was pioneering a new era of Black CEOs in American corporations. “I had envisioned that on… Read More...
Even
Robert Iger
can only do so much in six weeks. He did manage to make
Nelson Peltz
‘s job a little more difficult in that time, though—with the help of… Read More...
PepsiCo Inc.,
Uber Technologies Inc.
and
Walt Disney Co.
are among the companies slated to report earnings in the coming week, during an earnings season marked… Read More...
Shareholder activists, newly emboldened by beaten-down share prices, are increasingly crowding into the same big names. In all, there were 17 instances in which a U.S. company drew more than one activist in 2022, situations that bankers… Read More...
Walt Disney Co.
DIS -0.15%
’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” has become the highest-earning movie of the pandemic era, helped in part by its popularity in China, an encouraging sign for film… Read More...
HBO’s new post-apocalyptic series “The Last of Us,” adapted from a PlayStation game, is a smash hit—and symptomatic of a larger shift in the entertainment world. Videogames will increasingly inspire popular movies and… Read More...
JPMorgan
JPM 2.52%
Chase & Co.
America’s biggest banks are bracing for a recession. JPMorgan set aside $1.4 billion for potential loan losses in an… Read More...